Today’s Headlines
Boy Who Was Brutally Attacked on Muni Bus Returns to School (CBS5) Caltrans Animation Shows Earthquake Shaking of New Bay Bridge Span (ABC7, SF Gate) How the Loma Prieta Quake Changed Bay Area Transportation Infrastructure (ABC7) LA Times: “Sen. Boxer Says Obama Administration Could Make Climate Pledge in Copenhagen” More on the HSRA’s Search for … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:06 AM PDT on October 13, 2009
- Boy Who Was Brutally Attacked on Muni Bus Returns to School (CBS5)
- Caltrans Animation Shows Earthquake Shaking of New Bay Bridge Span (ABC7, SF Gate)
- How the Loma Prieta Quake Changed Bay Area Transportation Infrastructure (ABC7)
- LA Times: “Sen. Boxer Says Obama Administration Could Make Climate Pledge in Copenhagen”
- More on the HSRA’s Search for High-Speed Rail Alternatives through San Jose (Merc)
- Traffic Jams Good for the Earth? David Owen’s Muddled Critique of Congestion Pricing (WSJ)
- In LA, Metrolink Board Members to Consider All Options Before Raising Fares (Press Enterprise)
- Bike Theft a Concern for Some Bicyclists with BART’s Embarcadero BikeLink Parking (SF Examiner)
- Sonoma Valley Bike Path Would Become Part of the Bay Trail (Sonoma News)
- A Debate Over Bike Helmets Intensifies in Dallas as Police Step Up Enforcement (Dallas Morning News)
Bryan Goebel is a reporter at KQED Public Radio in San Francisco. A veteran journalist and writer, he helped launch Streetsblog SF in 2009 and served as editor for three years. He lives car-free in the Castro District.
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